瓜
瓜

melon

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Common Words

瓜二つうりふたつ～の Adj.Freq #21365
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Idiomatic expression

exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)

Examples
あの双子は瓜二つだな。
Those twins look like two peas in a pod.
グアムグァムガム《瓜姆》《瓦無》NounUsually kanaFreq #23566
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Guam

Examples
あなたはハワイへ行ったのですか、それともグアムへ行ったのですか。
Did you go to Hawaii or Guam?
かぼちゃ南瓜ぼうぶらカボチャなんかNounUsually kanaFreq #28799
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ぼうぶら is primarily Kansai dialect

pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash

Examples
なんて大きなかぼちゃなんだ！
What a big pumpkin!
破瓜はかNounFreq #31055
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age 16 (of a girl); pubescence; puberty

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age 64 (of a man)

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breaking of the hymen (during sex); female defloration; deflowering

瓜うりウリNounFreq #31956
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melon; gourd

きゅうり胡瓜きうりキュウリキウリ黄瓜NounUsually kanaFreq #36685
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cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

Examples
キュウリはスイカの親戚だ。
Cucumbers are related to watermelons.
すいか西瓜スイカ水瓜NounUsually kanaFreq #39116
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watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

Examples
スイカは今が出盛りだ。
Watermelons are in season now.
スイカ割り西瓜割りスイカわり (スイカ割り)すいかわり (西瓜割り)NounFreq #46544
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watermelon splitting (game)

《へちま》糸瓜ヘチマ天糸瓜NounUsually kanaFreq #60472
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sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; Vietnamese luffa; dishcloth gourd

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loofah (bath sponge); loofa; luffa; vegetable sponge

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Usu. as ...も〜もない, ...も〜もあるものか, etc.

worthless thing; insignificant thing

Examples
無礼もヘチマもあるものか。
Who cares about bad manners?
《むべ》郁子野木瓜《うべ》 (郁子)ムベNounUsually kanaFreq #72834
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Japanese staunton-vine (Stauntonia hexaphylla)

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